2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Colorado to see which online programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado
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Our analysis found Regis University to be the most popular school for teaching students in Colorado. Regis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 293 degrees in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from Regis U accumulate an average of $32,679 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $373, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, Regis U graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $53,795 during the early year of their career. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pikes Peak Community College is a great place for teaching students. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $14,776 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, PPCC graduates make an average of $31,856 annually. Around 99% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in Greenwood Village, Colorado that handed out 136 degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $31,798 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from Colorado State University - Global Campus, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $59,059 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, the large public school awarded 202 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $23,304 in loans while pursuing their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $397, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan.After graduating from Colorado State, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $45,865 during the early years of their career. Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Taft University System. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado list. Taft University System is a very small private for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 29 degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 28% were women.
With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working. Located in Denver, Colorado, the large public school handed out 357 degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,012 in student loans. Those who take out this much in loans have to make a monthly payment of about $251 if they are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, CU Anschutz graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $56,691 during the early year of their career. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 732 degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, students take out $23,336 in loans while pursuing their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $281, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. During the early years of their career, University of Northern Colorado graduates make an average of $40,180 annually. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, the small private for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed students in 2020-2021.
Degree recipients from RMCAD accumulate an average of $41,706 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. If you borrow this amount, expect your monthly student loan payment to be around $420, assuming you are on a 10-year repayment plan. Once they receive their degree, RMCAD graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $32,351 during the early year of their career. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Nazarene Bible College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teaching programs.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,038 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, Nazarene Bible College graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $39,270 during the early year of their career.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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